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Athens Best Kept Secret IMHO

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The Athens “First Cemetery” (Protonekrotafio) is one of Athens’ best kept secrets. Don’t confuse it with the Ancient Cemetery at Keramikos, which incidentally was also one of Athens best kept…

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Open Walks in Athens: 18 museums with free admission

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OpenWalkAthens 4 Free Museums in Athens Sunday, November 2 11:00 AM -4:00 PM Come and discover the wealth that hide small museums in the city: 18 Museums Guided tours, interactive…

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Celebrate for free day & night at the Cycladic Art Museum

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For the 6th consecutive year, The Museum of Cycladic Art celebrates with the international museum community “Day & Night at the Museum” – opening its doors to the public with…

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Musical nights at the Acropolis Museum

Athensguide Feb 15, 2013 4 Comments

Friday, 15 February – Friday, 26 April, 2013 The Acropolis Museum, from 15 February to Easter, will present a series of performances with music groups from across the world, giving…

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“The Greek Series” – Photos at the Benaki

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A photo exhibition by Swiss photographer Charles Weber, under the title The Greek Series, will be on display at the Benaki Museum from January 31 to March 17. Iconostases, Shipwrecks,…

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MIR Festival in Athens …

Athensguide Dec 5, 2012 0 Comment

What is the MIRfestival 2012? MIRfestival is a satellite, a system in orbit, parallel to other systems, like the Soviet (and later Russian) orbital station it shares its name with.…

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Athens Discount Card

Athensguide Nov 26, 2012 1 Comment

Special tourist & visitor discounts at select Athens businesses Groupon and other coupon programs are all the rage these days. So much so that no one expects to pay full…

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Athens Museums offering several specials in May 2012

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May 19, 2012 is the Night of the European Museum and several Athens museums will be open until midnight in honor of this day. The Museum of Cycladic Art will…

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Greek Independence Day at the Museum

Athensguide Mar 14, 2012 0 Comment

The Acropolis Museum will present a newly conserved pediment on Greece’s Independence Day, March 25, 2012. The 32nd metope, from the southwestern side of the Temple of Athena, has been…

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Musical March at the Acropolis Museum